Live Auction 19907
Important Americana
Lot 309
309
PROPERTY FROM THE INDIA HOUSE CLUB COLLECTION, NEW YORK
POSSIBLY JOHN HUGHES (1806-1880)
THE BLACK BALL PACKET SHIP HARVEST QUEEN
Details
POSSIBLY JOHN HUGHES (1806-1880)
THE BLACK BALL PACKET SHIP
HARVEST QUEEN
oil on cavnas
28 x 42 in.
Literature
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Marine Collection to be found at India House
(New York, 1936), p. 19-20, no. 37.
Conditions of sale
Lot Essay
The
Harvest Queen
was built in New York in 1854 by William H. Webb. Operated principally by the Black Ball Line as a Liverpool packet, the
Harvest Queen
was lost at sea in 1876.
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